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UT Austin and Texas A&M to Host 10th Annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit

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A joint effort between The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University focused on male students of color will host a two-day convening for the 10th annual Texas Male Student Leadership Summit.

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VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

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Recent data projects that nearly four million additional people will be needed in 2030 for the science and engineering workforce to be representative of the U.S. population, Moore added. Moore listed numerous NSF scholarships and programs beneficial to HBCU research in fields including STEM, data science, and computing.

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California Reconnect To Give Some College, No Degree Students A Leg Up

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“I think there’s an opportunity to address the challenges we face through greater collaboration,” said Kai Drekmeier, founder and chief development officer at InsideTrack. “We By 2030, the Public Policy Institute of California predicts that 40% of all jobs will require at least a bachelor’s degree.

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North Carolina Behind in Goal for Educational Attainment; Calls for Greater Student Support

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MyFutureNC, a statewide, nonprofit organization led through cross-sectional collaboration, set a goal to see two million North Carolinians aged 25 to 44 attain an industry-valued credential or postsecondary degree by the year 2030. Holden added that this effort will take collaboration from all sectors, not just education and policy.

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